# Judo at the 2018 South American Games

There were fourteen judo events at the 2018 South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Seven for men and seven for women. The events were held between May 27 and 30 at the Coliseo José Villazón.

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 2 | Colombia (COL) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Ecuador (ECU) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Peru (PER) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Venezuela (VEN) | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | Panama (PAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 14 | 14 | 27 | 55 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 60 kg | Lenin Preciado Ecuador | Robson Penna Brazil | Hugo Vera Chile |
| 60 kg | Lenin Preciado Ecuador | Robson Penna Brazil | Dilmer Calle Peru |
| 66 kg | Michael Marcelino Brazil | Ricardo Valderrama Venezuela | David Prestes Uruguay |
| 66 kg | Michael Marcelino Brazil | Ricardo Valderrama Venezuela | Sebastián Pérez Chile |
| 73 kg | Alonso Wong Peru | David Lima Brazil | Léider Navarro Colombia |
| 73 kg | Alonso Wong Peru | David Lima Brazil | Sergio Mattey Venezuela |
| 81 kg | Luis Vega Argentina | Noel Peña Venezuela | Tiago Pinho Brazil |
| 81 kg | Luis Vega Argentina | Noel Peña Venezuela | Luis Ángeles Peru |
| 90 kg | Yuta Galarreta Peru | Giovanni Ferreira Brazil | Alexis Duarte Argentina |
| 90 kg | Yuta Galarreta Peru | Giovanni Ferreira Brazil | Francisco Balanta Colombia |
| 100 kg | Leonardo Gonçalves Brazil | Pablo Aprahamian Uruguay | Thomas Briceño Chile |
| 100 kg | Leonardo Gonçalves Brazil | Pablo Aprahamian Uruguay | Frank Alvarado Peru |
| +100 kg | Freddy Figueroa Ecuador | Pedro Pineda Venezuela | João Cesarino Silva Brazil |
| +100 kg | Freddy Figueroa Ecuador | Pedro Pineda Venezuela | Héctor Campos Argentina |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 48 kg | Luz Álvarez Colombia | Ingrid Perafán Argentina | Mary Dee Vargas Chile |
| 48 kg | Luz Álvarez Colombia | Ingrid Perafán Argentina | Larissa Farias Brazil |
| 52 kg | Larissa Pimenta Brazil | Thalia Gamarra Peru | Kristine Jiménez Panama |
| 52 kg | Larissa Pimenta Brazil | Thalia Gamarra Peru | Ayelén Elizeche Argentina |
| 57 kg | Yadinis Amarís Colombia | Wisneybi Machado Venezuela | Micaela Hernández Chile |
| 57 kg | Yadinis Amarís Colombia | Wisneybi Machado Venezuela | Gabrielle Gonzaga Brazil |
| 63 kg | Anrriquelys Barrios Venezuela | Gabriella Moraes Brazil | Estefania García Ecuador |
| 63 kg | Anrriquelys Barrios Venezuela | Gabriella Moraes Brazil | Gimena Laffeuillade Argentina |
| 70 kg | Yuri Alvear Colombia | Noelys Peña Venezuela | Bruna da Silva Brazil |
| 70 kg | Yuri Alvear Colombia | Noelys Peña Venezuela | Camila Figueroa Peru |
| 78 kg | Vanessa Chalá Ecuador | Laislaine Rocha Brazil | Jacqueline Usnayo Chile |
| 78 kg | Vanessa Chalá Ecuador | Laislaine Rocha Brazil | Karen León Venezuela |
| +78 kg | Luiza Cruz Brazil | Mariannys Hernández Chile | Elizabeth Álvarez Argentina |
| +78 kg | Luiza Cruz Brazil | Mariannys Hernández Chile | Not awarded |